Contact: Tony Ransom Email: chesssalsa@aol.com Tel: 01225 774538\nTo be completed by 30th November. Knockout tournament with 3 sections – Major (
players graded above 145)\, Intermediate (players graded 116 to 145) and M
inor (players graded under 116). Games will be played at a venue convenien
t to the players. The first named player being white who will contact the
other player to arrange venue and submit the result to me. The number of r
ounds will be dependent on the entry size which will be divided into North
and South sections with the final being played at a mutual venue | Entry form

Contact: Tony Ransom Email: chesssalsa@aol.com Tel: 01225 774538\nTo be completed by 31st January 2019. Knockout tournament with 3 sections – Maj
or (players graded above 145)\, Intermediate (players graded 116 to 145) a
nd Minor (players graded under 116). Games will be played at a venue conve
nient to the players. The first named player being white who will contact
the other player to arrange venue and submit the result to me. The number
of rounds will be dependent on the entry size which will be divided into N
orth and South sections with the final being played at a mutual venue | Entry form

Contact: Tony Ransom Email: chesssalsa@aol.com Tel: 01225 774538\nTo be completed by 31st March 2019. Knockout tournament with 3 sections – Major
(players graded above 145)\, Intermediate (players graded 116 to 145) and
Minor (players graded under 116). Games will be played at a venue conveni
ent to the players. The first named player being white who will contact th
e other player to arrange venue and submit the result to me. The number of
rounds will be dependent on the entry size which will be divided into Nor
th and South sections with the final being played at a mutual venue | Entry form

Contact: John Upham Email: john.upham@zen.co.uk Web: http:
//www.hjca.org.uk/ [MAP]\n 25 minutes each for all moves. Prizes determi
ned by the entrants’ age on 31st August 2017. Under 8\, Under 10 and Under
12 – trophies for the 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd and 4th places and the best girl in
each age group. Under 14\, Under 16 and Under 18 – 1st place: £30\, 2nd p
lace: £20\, 3rd place: £10\, best girl: £20 and trophies for the winners i
n each age group | Entry form

Contact: RH Jones Email:
jones_r53@sky.com Web: http://kevere
lchess.com\nA well-established event for “Juniors” (50 – 64) and
Seniors (65+). The event has hosted 34 top class congresses since 1999 an
d is well-known as one of the best venues on the circuit for smaller event
s … [MAP]

Contact: Niki Taylor Email: nikitaylor781@gmail.com [MAP]\n Junior rapidplay t
ournament\, 6 rounds Swiss pairings (all players play all rounds)\n
Four sections U9\, U11\, U14\, U18 (age as at 31 Sep 2017)\n Trophie
s for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd and top ungraded player in each section\; Rosette/me
dal for all U9 and U11 entrants\; Entry fee: £8 early bird if received by
1st May\; £10 if by 16th May\; £12 if on the day\n Rate of play: all
moves in 15 mins each with 10 second increment per move | Entry form

Contact: Neill Cooper Email: nsc@cplusc.co.uk Web: http://www.englishchess.org.uk/NSCC/u19-open-2/ [MAP]\nTea
ms will consist of 6 players in school years 7 to 13. Schools can enter on
e or two teams. Squads can have up to 8 players with 6 playing in any matc
h. \n5 round Swiss rapidplay tournament. Digital chess clocks: all m
oves in 20 minutes + 5 sec/move. \nPlay will be in the spacious scho
ol hall\; team rooms will be shared and in the maths department | Flier

Contact: Tony Tatam Email: tony.tatam@blueyonder.co.uk Web: http://PLYMOUTHCHESS.UK [MAP
]\nA 6 round ECF graded Swiss Rapidplay tournament commencing at 10a
m. Time control is 30 minutes each for all moves. Entries are limited so t
imely entry is essential. As usual free beverages and snacks etc are avail
able throughout the day | Entry form

Contact: Tony Corfe Email: tony@mrcorfe.co.uk Web: http://www.castlechess.co.uk [MAP]\nOne of a ser
ies of events held around the country – a small\, relaxed event. 6 rounds
– Open including Premier U175\, Major U155 including Intermediate U135\, M
inor U115 including Challengers U95\nPRIZES – expected £180 per sect
ion but not guaranteed\, plus at least one grading prize in each section.
Prizes are dependent on entries | Entry form\n

Contact: Brent Smith Email: sae@bjca.org.uk Web: http://www.bjca.org.uk [MAP]\n3 sections – Beginners
| Intermediate (U80) ECF Graded Section | Open. Beginners may play in the
Intermediate if they would like to. You must be registered with ECF to pla
y in graded sections.\nFees – £5.00 pre-booking for ECF members\; £7
for unregistered players wanting to play in graded sections\; £10 on the
day …

Contact: Daniel Knight Email: UxbridgeJuniorChessClub@gmail.com Web: ht
tps://www.uxbridgejuniorchessclub.com/ [MAP]\nUK
CC Qualifier. 3 sections – U9 and U11 will be qualifiers for UKCC (ages ar
e those on the 31st August\, 2018 midnight) Open Section: Players above 11
years\, who do not need qualification or the players who already qualifie
d.\nTime control: 15 minutes each player plus 5 seconds per move. As
sistance will be given to any child unfamiliar with using chess clocks. Nu
mber of rounds: 7 for U9/U11 and 6 for Open Section. UKCC trophies for the
best performers in U9 and U11\, trophies for 1st\, 2nd and 3rd places for
all the sections\, trophies for best girl performer in each section.

Contact Dr Tim Paulden Email: timpaulden@gmail.com Web: http://www.eastdevonchesscongre
ss.com [MAP]\nOne of the most popular Congresses in the South We
st – our 2016 and 2017 events both attracted over 140 entrants! The venue
is in Exeter city centre\, close to railway stations\, car parks\, and acc
ommodation.\n *** Please note the new TWO-DAY FORMAT for 2019 – thre
e rounds on Saturday\, two rounds on Sunday! ***\n Full details\, in
cluding the tournament leaflet\, will be released in Summer 2018 …

Contact: Nick Pert Email: fleetchess@gmail.com Web: https://www.gmches
s.co.uk/king-edwards-march-2019.html [MAP]\nThe tournament will be
played in four sections with training between rounds. ECF graded open U18
section for experienced juniors up to the age of 18\, with no maximum gra
de (ECF graded)\; ECF graded U11 section for those under 11 on 31st August
2018 (year 6 and below) (ECF graded)\; Improvers’ section for those under
18 on 31st August 2018 and under 80 ECF grade (ungraded)\; Beginners’ sec
tion for those under 9 on 31st August 2018 (year 4 and below)\, who have n
o ECF grade and playing in their first few tournaments (ungraded)\n2
0 players taking part in this event will qualify for a free place at a sim
ultaneous exhibition in the summer against a top Grandmaster\, likely to b
e Michael Adams! This has been provided by a private sponsor.

Contact: Gerry Jepps Email: gnjepps@outlook.com Web: http://www.som
ersetchess.org/frome_congress/FromeHome.html [MAP]\nThe annual Frome Cong
ress is a 5 round Swiss tournament with 4 Sections – Open\, U165\, U140\,
U110. The restaurant\, bookstall and analysis areas are separate from the
playing areas and there is ample (free) car parking. The Congress is part
of the ECF Grand Prix and includes the Somerset Championships. The Open is
FIDE-rated and part of the British Championships Qualifying Grand Prix |
Entry form\n

Contact: Andrew Gilmour Email: dracofelsinae@hotmail.co.uk Web: http://cotswoldcongress.
co.uk [MAP]\nThis year’s Open will incorporate the Gloucestershire I
ndividual County Championship. The event is a traditional old style congre
ss. However we are aiming to use digital clocks for the open section. Look
us up on Facebook for the latest details. Venue close to amenities and fr
ee parking | Entry form\n

Contact: Tony Ransom Tel: 01225 774538\nGames will be
played at a venue convenient to the players. The first named player being
white who will contact the other player to arrange venue and submit the re
sult to me —\nRound 1 – to be completed by 15th November 2019 | Roun
d 2 – to be completed by 1st January 2020 | Round 3 – to be completed by 7
th February 2020 | Round 4 – to be completed by 14th March 2020 | Round 5
– to be completed by 21st April 2020 | Details

Contact: Nick Pert Email: fleetchess@gmail.com Web:
https://www.gmchess.co.uk/eton-college-feb-2020-delancey.html [MAP]<
br />\nECF graded open U18 section for experienced juniors\; ECF graded U1
1 Delancey Megafinal qualifying section for those under 11 on 31st August
2019\; ECF graded U9 Delancey Megafinal qualifying section for those under
9 on 31st August 2019\; Improvers’ section for those under 18 on 31st Aug
ust 2019 and under 80 ECF grade\; Beginners’ section for those under 10 on
31st August 2019 playing in their first few tournaments (ungraded)

Contact: Tim Paulden Email: timpaulden@gmail.com Web: http://www.eastdevonch
esscongress.com [MAP]\nOne of the most popular Congres
ses in the South West\, hosted at an excellent venue in Exeter City Centre
\, close to railway stations\, car parks\, and accommodation. We are retur
ning to our usual 3-day format! The tournament leaflet and online entry fo
rm will be released during Summer 2019\, and will be made available via ou
r website\n

Contact: Dr John Upham Emai
l: john.upham@zen.co.uk Web: https://www.hjca.org.uk/ [MAP]\n
The Hampshire Megafinal is the UKCC tournament for qualifiers from the UKC
C schools stage. It is open to children from any county and any school but
will feature many children from Hampshire schools\n

Contact: John Upham Email: john.upham@zen.co.uk Web: https://www.hjca.
org.uk/ [MAP]\nAn annual tournament for young chess players who ar
e less than 18 years old on August 31st\, 2020. Players are invited from A
NY county : there are no restrictions as this is an OPEN event. The event
is a qualifier for the London Junior Chess Championships 2020 | E
ntry form\n

Contact: Dr Tim Paulden Email: timpaulden@gmail.com Web: ht
tp://www.eastdevonchesscongress.com [MAP]\nOne of the
most popular Congresses in the South West (160+ entrants in 2020)\, hosted
at an excellent venue in Exeter City Centre\, close to railway stations\,
car parks\, and accommodation. The tournament leaflet and online entry fo
rm will be released during Summer 2020\, and will be made available via ou
r website\n